one guy

The term "one guy" is often used in online communities, particularly on streaming platforms like Twitch, to describe a situation where a single individual's message is given undue attention.

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Definition

C1Internet

(slang, twitch)A situation where a single message or chatter is wrongly perceived as representative of a broader group consensus.

Example

  • The streamer got one guy'd and spent 10 minutes arguing with a single troll.
  • Don't let one guy ruin the chat experience for everyone.

A2General

(informal)A specific male individual referred to in a casual manner.

Example

  • There was one guy at the party who really stood out.
  • I met one guy who knew all the answers.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "one guy":

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